Blundstone 490-130 Soft Toe Work Boot Stout Brown Premium Leather Slip-On Chelsea

The Blundstone 490 Work Series is a premium soft toe work boot designed for those who need durability and comfort without a safety toe cap. Built for hard work with a tough kick guard protecting the leather toe area, this Chelsea-style slip-on boot combines rugged construction with all-day wearability.

Premium Construction:

• Premium oil-tanned leather construction with 2.5mm thick panels
• Removable EVA footbed with XRD® heel and forepart inserts for superior comfort and impact protection
• TPU (thermoplastic polyurethane) outsole provides stability and slip-resistance in muddy and outdoor conditions
• Steel shank for maximum torsional stability
• Water-resistant leather due to tight grain structure

Safety and Protection Features:

• Kick guard toe leather protection
• Electrical hazard resistant
• Heat resistant to 290°F
• Oil, acid, and organic fat resistant
• Thermo urethane outsole highly resistant to hydrolysis and microbial attack
• Meets ASTM 2413-11 M EH standards

Comfort Technology:

• XRD® technology in heel strike zone reduces impact and fatigue during long work days
• Anatomically correct footbed design with moisture-wicking properties
• Direct-attach construction bonds the sole directly to the upper for durability
• Elastic side goring for easy on/off and flexible fit

The Blundstone 490 is ideal for automotive, warehousing, construction, and general work environments where a safety toe is not required but protection, comfort, and slip-resistance are essential. The iconic Chelsea boot styling transitions seamlessly from the job site to everyday wear.